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NASA agreed to fly experiments on the space shuttle for the consortium.
Stephen Helfand of Brown University is the author of the fly experiments.
Much of our knowledge of genetics has been gained from fruit fly experiments and of population biology from flour beetle studies.
The authors of the original worm and fly experiments on the sirtuins fell into one of these traps, the London researchers now write, namely the failure to make sure their test and control animals had the same genetic background in all respects except for the added gene that forced extra production of sirtuins.
He also compared many consumer companies to "fruit fly experiments".
One man's fruit fly experiments are another man's Instagram.
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The fruit fly experiment shows that natural selection can indeed work through soft sweeps, at least for certain traits.
Richard Lenski, an evolutionary biologist at Michigan State University, said the finding that natural selection had worked by changing gene frequencies in the fruit fly experiment was very interesting.
The fruit fly experiment "is a total vindication of Wright and Fisher and a major defeat for Haldane and a lot of conventional geneticists who have sided with him," Dr. Rose said.
As in the whole fly experiment, expression of both Abd-B and Men was greatest in flies held at the control temperature, and there was a significant correlation in levels of expression of the two genes.
Consider the fruit-fly experiments described in Carl Zimmer's piece in the Science Times on Tuesday.
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